Presentation
Project Manager Leadership Styles: Task vs. People-Oriented
Publications
Submitting Campus
Worldwide
Department
Management & Technology
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Publication/Presentation Date
6-4-2017
Disciplines
Abstract/Description
The present study explored applicable leadership behavior in terms of concern for task and/or people-oriented when leading project teams. Students enrolled in a university Master of Science in Project Management degree program were asked to respond to the Fielder Leadership Style Self-Assessment which is a useful framework to determine task versus people-oriented leadership (Lusser & Achua, 2016). A chi-square test was conducted to determine if the observed values were significantly different from an expected value of five. With a p value
Sponsorship/Conference/Institution
2017 International Academic Conference on Business, 2017 International Conference on Education, & 2017 International Conference on Technology in Education
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Paper Number
332
Number of Pages
8
Citation Information
Thomas G. Henkel, James W Marion and Debra T. Bourdeau. "Project Manager Leadership Styles: Task vs. People-Oriented" (2017) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/tom_g_henkel/11/